"We have a woman, a young woman whose a I'm not allowed to say it, because usually it's the end of your political career if you say it she's a beautiful young woman, Trump said, as a smirk ran across his face. Now, if you use the word beautiful' in the United States about a woman that's the end of your political career. But I'll take my chances."
"You don't mind being called beautiful, right? Because you are, Trump told her. The microphones picked up a laugh from Meloni, while British Prime Minister Keir Starmer flashed a quick, awkward smile; Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, based on the big smile on his face, seemed to enjoy the spectacle a bit more. Meloni appeared to gesture that she took the comment well as Trump turned back around, and she smiled for a moment."
"This was not the first time Trump has commented on Meloni's looks. The president, in August, was heard on a hot mic telling her, You look fantastic. Trump also said he was enchanted by Meloni and her use of the Italian language back in April. That was so beautiful! What the hell did you say? Trump told her at the White House, after Meloni answered a question on the Russia-Ukraine War."
President Donald Trump called Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni 'a beautiful young woman' while acknowledging such a remark could end a political career in the United States and saying he would 'take his chances.' Meloni smiled and laughed after the compliment, and other leaders showed varied reactions. Trump praised Meloni's success and respect in Italy and then continued to acknowledge representatives from other countries. Trump has previously complimented Meloni's appearance on a hot mic and praised her use of the Italian language during a White House exchange about the Russia-Ukraine War.
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